News

Argentine Player, 18, Dies During Knee Surgery

Argentine midfielder Camilo Nuin has died during knee surgery.

The 18-year-old played for second division side San Telmo since 2022 following spells at the Boca Juniors and Independiente youth academies.

The cause of death has not yet been disclosed.

“It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Camilo Ernesto Nuin, a player in our youth and reserve divisions, who was undergoing surgery today,” San Telmo said., external

“The club will remain closed today as a sign of mourning.

“We join his family, friends, and team-mates in this difficult time and remain at their disposal for anything they may need.”

The Argentine Football Association said: “The Argentine Football Association, through its president Claudio Tapia and executive committee, expresses its sorrow at the death of Camilo Nuin and extends its condolences to the player’s family.”

Bbc.com

Lucky Maurice

Recent Posts

CAF’s AFCON Title Decision Sparks Legal Controversy Over Laws of the Game

The decision by Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip the Senegal national football team…

33 minutes ago

TRIBUTE: Goodbye Henry Nwosu

  Early last year, 2025, the Nigerian national team, the legendary Green Eagles' captain, Chairman…

11 hours ago

Thierry Henry Coins “Braino Fernandes” After Man Utd Captain Dominates Aston Villa

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has been lauded by Arsenal legend Thierry Henry for his…

22 hours ago

FIFA Confirms DR Congo Over Nigeria for 2026 World Cup Play-Offs

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are edging closer to missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup…

1 day ago

Akor Adams Credits Super Eagles Experience for Boosting Confidence at Sevilla

Akor Adams has revealed how his time with the Nigeria national football team has positively…

1 day ago

Police Conference: Organiser Debunks Funds Diversion Story, Says Sponsors Bankrolled Event Since First Edition

  Lenders Consult International Limited has stated that the company and its Managing Director/Chief Executive…

3 days ago